commend
verb (used with object)
to present, mention, or praise as worthy of confidence, notice, kindness, etc.; recommend.
has been commending
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present perfect progressiveof commend (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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It is the social regeneration offered by high-speed rail that David Cameron has been commending to us.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 5, 2012
He has been commending himself—a task which is never congenial to him.
From Religion and Theology: A Sermon for the Times Preached in the Parish Church of Crathie, fifth September and in the College Church, St Andrews by John Tulloch
